There are 7 ways to get from Bua Yai to Chiang Mai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Buri Ram, fly
best- Take the taxi from Bua Yai to Buri Ram (BFV)taxi
- Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BFV - CNX
4h 50m฿5,194–8,647Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Ayutthayatrain
- Take the train from Ayutthaya to Chiang Maitrain 9 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
17h 20m฿280–1,762Train, bus
- Take the train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Khon Kaentrain
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
14h 33m฿556–1,632Drive 680.9 km
- Drive from Bua Yai to Chiang Maicar 680.9 km
10h 4m฿2,542–3,672Train to Khon Kaen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Khon Kaentrain
- Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane KKC - CNX
4h 53m฿1,576–4,302Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Rangsittrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DMK - CNX
7h 47m฿1,444–4,188Train, bus via Ban Phai
- Take the train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Ban Phaitrain
- Take the bus from Ban Phai to Khon Kaenbus
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Maibus 874
14h 47m฿636–2,247
Bua Yai to Chiang Mai by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bua Yai to Chiang Mai is to train which costs ฿280 - ฿1800 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bua Yai to Chiang Mai is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs ฿5000 - ฿9000.
No, there is no direct train from Bua Yai station to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Bua Yai Junction Station and arriving at Chiang Mai via Ayutthaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Bua Yai and Chiang Mai is 724 km. The road distance is 680.9 km.
The best way to get from Bua Yai to Chiang Mai without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 33m and costs ฿550 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Bua Yai to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Bua Yai to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Bua Yai Junction Station.
Bua Yai to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Ayutthaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bua Yai to Chiang Mai is 681 km. It takes approximately 10h 4m to drive from Bua Yai to Chiang Mai.
Book your Bua Yai to Chiang Mai train tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Bua Yai, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
You can take a train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Chiang Mai via Ayutthaya in around 17h 20m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Buri Ram to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–7,000
Flights from Buri Ram to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–7,000
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,300
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,300
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,600
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿380–420
Train from Ayutthaya to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–230
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿470–520
Train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿170–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–440
Train from Bua Yai Junction Station to Ban Phai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿21–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿21–27
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–290
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–750
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿600–750
Bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–950
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿650–800
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Ban Phai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿65–85
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,700
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